Prayer based on Luke 17:1. Themes: Stumbling, Woe, Responsibility.
Dear Lord, we know that in this world, occasions of stumbling are inevitable. But we pray that we may not be the cause of anyone’s downfall. Help us to be mindful of our actions and words, and to always strive to be a positive influence on those around us. Protect us from the woe that comes from leading others astray. In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.
Verse: He said to the disciples,“It is impossible that no occasions of stumbling should come, but woe to him through whom they come!
Luke 17:1
This is a Command. The verse commands the reader to avoid being the cause of stumbling for others.